Rarely if ever in American religious history has a Christian church body been able to repulse a concerted attempt by professional theologians to lead that church into the darkness of theological ...

Ever since the 1830s, when sectionalism and new waves of immigration began to splinter American Lutheranism, denominational unity has seemed an all but unattainable dream. Ethnic, political and ...

Congregants walk into Iglesia Luterana San Pablo in Minneapolis for Sunday service on Sept. 8, 2024. A mural was recently completed on the steps and main entrance of the Lutheran church, combining ...

Pope Francis offers hope for change in the Catholic Church on a range of moral issues -- but there's a long way to go, say the female leaders of Sweden's liberal Lutherans ahead of his landmark visit.

KENYON, Minnesota (AP) — “People are listening for their side of things, like, was that prayer conservative or liberal? People are always trying to decipher, ‘Oh, what’s pastor really saying’? Or, you ...

The Rev. Dustin Haider preaching to the congregation during Sunday service at Holden Lutheran Church near on Sept. 1. Credit: AP Photo/Giovanna Dell'Orto KENYON, Minnesota (AP) — Serving coffee after ...

KENYON, Minnesota — Serving coffee after Sunday worship outside Holden Lutheran Church, Jeff Davidson said he remains anchored in the congregation his Norwegian ancestors helped found in 1857 among ...